February 15, 2014

Saudi Arabia: A fatal new MERS case in Eastern Province

In the context of the work of the epidemiological investigation and ongoing follow-up carried out by the Ministry of Health for the virus (Corona) that causes Acquired Middle East respiratory MERS CoV Ministry announces the registration of the case of HIV infection to the citizen in the Eastern Province at the age of 22 years old and suffering from cancer has passed away, may he rest in peace.

This brings the total number of Saudi MERS cases to 145, and the deaths to 60. ​

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In the context of the work of the epidemiological investigation and ongoing follow-up carried out by the Ministry of Health for the virus (Corona) that causes Acquired Middle East respiratory MERS CoV Ministry announces the registration of the case of HIV infection to the citizen in the Eastern Province at the age of 22 years old and suffering from cancer has passed away, may he rest in peace.

This brings the total number of Saudi MERS cases to 145, and the deaths to 60. ​